Researching for donors for biodiversity, environment and community development projects in the Pacific Region

Support online research to identify potential donors for biodiversity projects

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Application deadline 4 years ago: Thursday 16 Sep 2021 at 11:00 UTC

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Overview

Support online research to identify potential donors for biodiversity projects

You have:

  • Knowledge in wildlife management, conservation and preservation.
  • Knowledge in conservation initiatives and ideas.
  • Knowledge in environment initiatives and ideas.
  • Ability to conduct online research through various platforms like Google and social media.
  • Ability to identify potential donors for funding projects.

Contract

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We seek the support of two Online Volunteer whose task will simply be to be involved in online research through google, social media and other platforms to identify potential donors who can fund biodiversity, conservation, environment and community development projects in the Pacific, specifically Papua New Guinea. Online Volunteers will not be requested to make donations in-kind or financial contributions, or to solicit donations from third parties.

  • Project development and management
  • Public information and reporting

    The project will give MDF access to information on grant makers around the world who are able to fund specific biodiversity, conservation, environmental and community development projects in the Pacific or specifically Papua New Guinea. This will enable MDF to have these information, links and templates to be able to apply to these makers to seek potential funding to support a range of its initiatives.

  • Volunteers: 2 needed

  • 6-10 hours per week / 4 weeks

    A volunteer who has vast knowledge in wild life management, conservation and preservation will be considered for this assignment. He or she must have knowledge in conservation, environment and biodiversity initiatives and ideas.

  • Papua New Guinea

  • English

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience with online research for identifying potential donors? This question assesses the candidate's relevant experience and skills in research. Share specific instances where you successfully identified donors through online platforms.
What strategies would you use to gather information about grant makers? The interviewer wants to understand your approach to researching potential funding sources. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you manage your time effectively when balancing multiple tasks? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What motivates you to work on projects related to biodiversity and conservation? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of a project you contributed to that involved community development? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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